DCF monitors foster contractor amid overnight office stays
Kansas Department for Children and Families will increase oversight of KVC Health Systems after concerns over children sleeping in offices due to bed shortages. About 90 youth spent at least one night in KVC offices between December and April as officials seek safer placements and transparency amid ongoing scrutiny by advocates and lawmakers.
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Merger To Put Energy LLC Credits On Customers Bills
Westar Energy and Great Plains will merge to form Energy. Settlement caps base rate increases for five years and issues 23 million and 7.5 million in credits to customers. Westar pledges Topeka headquarters and local staffing for five years. Evergy stock swap leaves Westar 52.5 percent ownership, Great Plains 47.5 percent.
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City road work plans stretch across campus area streets
Roadwork on East Ninth Street to Kasold Drive and Wakarusa Drive aims to reconstruct major corridors in 2018. Projects total millions, with 19th Street receiving federal grant support for a pedestrian tunnel while utility relocations shift work to 2019. Queens Road reconstruction awaits benefit district approval.
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Tribble Sentenced for Rape and Aggravated Criminal Sodomy
In August 2017 Trib ble, 40, was arrested and charged with multiple felony counts of rape and sex crimes against a girl over six years. Douglas County District Court Judge Sally Pokorny ordered Trib ble to 27½ years in prison for two counts of rape and one count of aggravated criminal sodomy, stating it was the maximum under state guidelines. Trib ble had pleaded no contest in April.
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Teen testifies in plea sentencing for former coach Tribble
Victim now 17 recounts years of mistreatment by Andrew L Tribble beginning before age 10. She declares Tribble’s “true colors” exposed as she tells the courtroom she wanted to die at age nine. Tribble, a former city worker and youth coach, reads a remorseful statement as he pleads guilty to reduced counts to avoid trial. He will be a life supervised sex offender with ongoing life supervision after prison.
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Vintage motorbikes inspire window display at Weaver's
Four European motorcycles dating to 1967, loaned by Wheelsport Vintage Motorcycle Club members, will be showcased in Weaver's front windows. Lester and Peters, longtime collaborators, moved bikes through narrow openings with Kennedy Glass. Seven volunteer models, recruited by Margo Holland, prepare for the event with lessons and fittings. The display runs 6 to 8 pm today with two models at a time in summer attire.
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Lawrence Journal World community brief and credits
Lawrence Journal World serves Lawrence Kansas with daily local coverage including city government county courts crime and education. The paper lists contact information and postal addresses for subscribers and readers as well as statements of its affiliations with the Alliance for Audited Media and the Associated Press.
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Hawley Allen Carnes Cunningham births listed
Nora and David Hawley of Lawrence announce a boy born Wednesday Emily and Steve Allen of Lawrence announce a boy born Wednesday Catelin and Alex Carnes of Eudora announce a girl born Thursday Bailey and Clarke Cunningham of Eudora announce a girl born Thursday
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Corrections On Police Pay Grade Increase Proposal
The Journal-World May 19 erred in reporting the Lawrence Police Officers Association plan. Representatives seek a 5.5 percent pay grade increase for police officers and detectives next year as part of city negotiations.
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